On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 11:07:42AM +0900, Craig Hagerman wrote: > % pvcreate /dev/sdb1 > /dev/sdb1 1 30515 245111706 8e Linux LVM > VFS: Can't find ext3 filesystem on dev sdb. Confusion between sdb and sdb1? Similar with sda perhaps? If your device is partitioned, then you *only* use the partitions - never sdb at the same time as sdb1. Which is it meant to be? Alasdair -- agk@redhat.com _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/